French Count on Trial for Collaboration Charge
A fragmented report notes a French count escorted to court facing charges of collaboration with German forces. The piece mentions a mayor named Honkey De Bales and three unidentified assassins as part of the alleged incidents during the occupation period.
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Secamered
Lapis
Anacey
France
Ttav
Tee Honkey de Bales
Hix
Thorens
Go Bot
Gerwenth Dy
Warrant Officer W Donovan in Army action and illness
S/Sgt William Donovan of 720 Fourth Avenue evacuated from Europe due to yellow jaundice contracted in Germany in April. He served with the Lord Division, fought on the Saar hill, survived a harrowing defense with only 37 men, and now remains in a Virginia general hospital awaiting discharge after recovery. He has 89 points and plans to seek discharge after hospital treatment.
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William Donovan
Fourth Avenue
Eto
Mitchel Field
Army General Hospital
Virginia
Germany
Lord Division
Saarbencken
Local GIs Honor Roll Lists Overseas Service and Awards
A movement of news notes highlights soldiers from Troy Watervliet and nearby areas serving overseas in the ETO and Pacific theaters. Cpl Horton, Raymond Quinn, William Fairchild, and Francis Delola are among those cited for unit and individual actions. others receive transfers, promotions, or course completions at Sampson Newport and various Army facilities. The item notes families at home waiting and emphasizes distinguished service, training, and expected returns amid wartime efforts.
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IGEN
Horton
Pawling Avenue
Overseas
Eto
Lake
Placid Cipb
Pal
Raymond Charles
Quinn
Second Avenue
Okinawa
William. G. Fairchild
Woodbine Avenue
Watervliet
Arkansan
Pacifc
Frante
Ivo Lime
Watervlie
LaSalle
Bartholomew
Mary
Paul
First Street
France
jArmy —Airweys
AAF
Thomas Terry
Ida Street
John
Purofigato
Lord Aventis
Cpl
Edward Nealand
George Street
Greensland
Murce Cal
Army Air Field
Pest Engineers
Saul Samiof
Ferry Street
Centralt Sports School
Haase
Italy
Army
Troy GI
Miami
Fix
Maynard
Boetcher
Sixth Avenue
Air Transport Command
Nigeria
Africa
Benjamin H. Alexander
Jacob Street
RAF
Sampson
Michael O'Brien
I Forrest Avenue
Vincent Edward Pierce
Joseph Guskie
Edward J. Cronin
Lincoln Avenue
Troy
Edward Meocks
Fourteenth Street
Aleck
Jobn Kawola
Paul Dzubak
Robert T. Jacques
Waterviles
Robert BR. Guild
Thomas Norris
Navy Town News reporter Ned Keher recalls war milestones
MiGte Edward Keher son of Mr and Mrs Cornelius J Keiber of Speigtown is in Hewali as editor of the Navy Town News at Bis bas. He covers local happenings for Stars and Stripes while detailing a gate ceremony and a submarine retirement voyage. Other notices salute sailors and Marines including Lt John Hansex and Lt Col Dennis J McMahon for awards and faith in victory.
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MiGte W L
Edward
Ned” Keher
Cornelius J. KeBeber
Speighetown
Hewali
Navy Town News
Bisbas
Navy
Tunisie
Anzio
Sicily
France
Pacife
Thomas
Lopez
Ninth Street
Europe
Newport
Ens
Daniel Robert
Fisher
Kensington
Norfolk
Donald D. Douglas
Cropseyville
Lakehurst
Troy High End
David c. Douglas
ETO
Prc
Peter J. Pabaleno
Ferry Street
Reviera
Red Cross
Stars and Stripes
John J. Hansex
Troy
Dennis J. McMahon
Averill Park
Czechoslovakia
Joe Weiss
Valley Falls
Ernest Yerke
Petersburg
209Th Engineers
Germany
John J. Evees
2215
Fourteenth Street
Lawrence & &Yan
Second Street
St. . Bartholomew’s
105Th
England
Anti-Trust Action Filed at Glens Falls
Attorney General Francis Biddie announced a complaint filed in Denver against Glens Falls Cement Co and eighty nine manufacturing firms for conspiracy to fix Portland cement prices. The action cites antitrust violations and cross shipping as wasteful and noncompetitive practices affecting the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glens Falls Cement Co
Cement Institute
Atty
Francis Biddie
Denver
Local Draft Boards Report July Quotas Common This Year
Local draft boards have received July quotas, about the same size as in recent months. There is no marked decrease in contingents. All three boards will send their men early in July. The men will leave later in the morning than formerly.
Chiang Says Japan Facing Final Blow
Chiang Kai-shek stated allies prepare to crush Japan with a home island invasion possible. He praised Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer and Gen. Patrick J. Hurley for aiding Chinese-American cooperation and warned economic neglect would hinder military training.
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Chiang
Japan
Chungking
Chiang Kai-shek
Japapee Lee Haute
Ching
Albert C.wedemeyer
Patrick J. Hurley
A. S. Iribarssdor
China
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Beverwyck
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Ferry St
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Nehi Bottling, Co
Oadway
Albany
Myrtle
Swan St
West Street Beverages
Central
Ave
Abie Bevernyck
Alfred T. Corrigan
Thirteenth Street
Bernard Weiss, Jr
Edmonton
Alta
Canada
Alaska
Russia
Joseph Weiss
Thind Anay
Jacob A Shaver
R. D
Donald F. Jones
Robert G. Avrott
Chapute Field
Joseph A. Murphy
Seto William F. Gallagher
Steth Avenue
Paly
Marine Corps Pic
Joseph
Max. Schlamiak
Joe
Marine Signal Corps
Guam
Saipan
Kvajeian
Glens Falls
Grants
Rayon and Chambray
Chambray
Famous-For-Thrift Youth Center
Regal
Broadway
Ine Tennis
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